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German automotive brands are rich in history, and that also applies to the stories behind their logos.

Friend or foe? South Korea’s two largest automotive brands share parent companies, but are also fierce competitors.

Car-based utes are but a memory for Australians, but similar types of vehicles still fill dealer forecourts across the Americas – and sometimes beyond.

With more than 35,000 sales last month, Japan remains the most popular source of new cars in Australia, and the Big 6 Japanese brands make up the vast majority of this. But where did their badges come from?

Jaguar Land Rover's SVO division covers everything from fettled, high-performance models to remanufactured classics.

British Racing Green, Rosso Corsa and Bleu de France. These are famous colours used by several carmakers today, but why?

Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and BMW all have off-the-shelf trim colours and options to choose from. But what if you want your vehicle to be a little bit more special and exclusive?

Keen to plug in? Here's what the world's big carmakers have lined up in the all-electric world.

MG is well-known as a manufacturer of sports cars, but has recently entered the Top 10 on the VFACTS sales charts under Chinese ownership. What happened?

The term ‘MQB’ is commonly used when talking about cars made by the Volkswagen Group. But what does it mean, and what is it?

Mercedes-Benz bills itself as the inventor of the car, and has a history of producing luxurious models under the much-vaunted three-pointed star. Perhaps less well-known are its historical joint ventures.

Cupra is launching in Australia in 2022, so it’s time to have a look back at former parent company Seat’s presence in Australia

From the ‘Electro-Gyrocator’ system on Honda’s Accord, to the latest GPS systems that integrate with adaptive cruise control and other driver assist features, navigation systems have come a long way in 30 years.

With super powerful electric motors or large-displacement turbocharged engines, these cars are the cream of the crop when it comes to acceleration.

Hachi-Roku, and Boxer, Rear Wheel Drive, Zenith. What do these words have in common? They’re different ways to describe essentially the same car

Vehicle aerodynamics are key to not only improving vehicle efficiency and range, but also driving performance.